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Society & culture: general

Hardback. This book analyzes how two social forces-upheaval in the economy and the emergence of the women's movement-acted together to provide a cultural context in which re-entry into the work force became a significant stage in the work process for many women and drastically altered women's work and family roles. Num Pages: 286 pages, Illustrations, forms. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 143 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761807476
ISBN
9780761807476
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.69

Paperback.
Publisher
Haymarket Books United States
Number of pages
254
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608462056
ISBN
9781608462056
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.65

Paperback. Num Pages: 292 pages. BIC Classification: HRAC; JFFZ. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231146234
ISBN
9780231146234
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.55

Paperback. Broke explores the consequences of recent unprecedented growth in consumer debt and shows how excessive borrowing undermines the prosperity of middle class America. Editor(s): Porter, Katherine. Series: Studies in Social Inequality. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JFSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804777018
ISBN
9780804777018
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.60

Paperback. This volume contains a diverse set of chapters that offer a good balance of quantitative and qualitative methodologies; focus on children, youth, or both children and youth; and come from a variety of theoretical perspectives. Two prominent themes of the volume are adolescents' transition to adulthood and children's time-use issues. Editor(s): Rosier, Katherine Brown; Kinney, David A. Series: Sociological Studies of Children & Youth. Num Pages: 236 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784413163
ISBN
9781784413163
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.16

Hardback. Editor(s): Runswick-Cole, Katherine; Curran, Tillie; Liddiard, Kirsty. Num Pages: 32 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFFG; JFSP1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137544452
ISBN
9781137544452
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 311.21

Paperback. Looks at the way we tax the poor in the United States, particularly in the American South, where poor families are often subject to income taxes, and where regressive sales taxes apply even to food for home consumption. This book argues that these policies contribute in unrecognized ways to poverty-related problems. Series: Wildavsky Forum Series. Num Pages: 264 pages, 15 b/w photographs, 31 line illustrations, 27 maps, 25 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFA; JPQB; KFFD1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 143 x 17. Weight in Grams: 312.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520269675
ISBN
9780520269675
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.74

Hardback. In a hard-hitting book that refutes conventional wisdom, Katherine Sender explores the connection between the business of marketing to gay consumers and the politics of gay rights and identity. Series: Between Men - Between Women: Lesbian & Gay Studies. Num Pages: 320 pages, 18 illus. BIC Classification: JFSK; KJS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231127349
ISBN
9780231127349
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.21
€ 46.32

Paperback. Intervenes in debates about both reality television and audience research, offering the concept of the reflexive self to move these debates forward Series: Critical Cultural Communication. Num Pages: 259 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APT; JFDT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814740705
ISBN
9780814740705
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.51

Paperback. Series: Textual Moments in the History of Political Thought. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JFFK; JPA; JPF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 416.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474230391
ISBN
9781474230391
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 31.70

Paperback. Num Pages: 241 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AS; DSBH; JFC; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 335.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2008
Number of pages
241
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349372652
ISBN
9781349372652
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.07

Paperback. Examines the significance of race in the US system of representative democracy for African Americans. This work examines whether black members of the US House legislate and represent their constituents differently than white members do. It also looks at the issue of representation from the perspective of ordinary African Americans. Num Pages: 224 pages, 35 tables. 1 halftone. 6 line illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3; JPA; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691117867
ISBN
9780691117867
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.55

paperback. Based on analysis of public opinion data since the 1970s, this title examines how Black opinions on welfare, affirmative action, crime control, school vouchers, civil rights for other minorities, immigration, the environment, and US foreign policy have changed. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3; JP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589017023
ISBN
9781589017023
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.17

Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: JFF; JFFP; JFS; JHBA; JKSN; JMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190211066
ISBN
9780190211066
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 112.50

Paperback. Unique to Human Behavior and the Social Environment, Micro Level is the focus on trauma and resilience in its exploration of human behavior across the life span. Illustrations are drawn from the arts as well as recent brain research from recent biological research. Num Pages: 344 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFF; JFFP; JFS; JHBA; JHBC; JKSN; JMF; JMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190211097
ISBN
9780190211097
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 112.53

Paperback. Series: Culture and Society After Socialism. Num Pages: 448 pages, 42. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 3JJPR; HBJD; HBLW3; JFSF; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 26. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801488696
ISBN
9780801488696
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 40.93

Paperback. How should Americans deal with racial and ethnic diversity? Communities across the country have attempted to answer it by organizing discussions among diverse volunteers in an attempt to improve race relations. This work looks at this strategy to reveal the reasons behind the method and the effects it has in the cities and towns that undertake it. Series: Studies in Communication, Media & Public Opinion. Num Pages: 318 pages, 21 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
Annotated
Number of pages
318
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226869070
ISBN
9780226869070
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.41

Paperback. Num Pages: 132 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: JFSL9; MBN; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 180 x 242 x 12. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Aboriginal Studies Press Australia
Number of pages
132
Condition
New
SKU
V9780855754457
ISBN
9780855754457
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.28

Paperback. A spellbinding journey into the heart of Neapolitan life. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; BM; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. .
Publisher
Fleet
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349006321
ISBN
9780349006321
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.88

Hardback. * Synthesizes literature from a wide variety of disciplines to examine family interaction in the context of stressful situations. * Designed as a textbook within Polity s Key Themes in Family Communication series. * Looks at the topic of stress and coping across the individual, relational and family levels. Series: Polity Key Themes in Family Communication Series. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: GTC; JFFP; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745650746
ISBN
9780745650746
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.66

Paperback. Race, Crime and Related Fires. 208 pages, illustrations. This work tackles a range of race and crime issues. From outdated research methods that perpetuate stereotypes about African Americans, women, and crime to the over hyped discourse about gangsta rap and law breaking. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL1; JKV. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 13. Weight: 264.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
New York University Press
Number of pages
175
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814775417
ISBN
9780814775417
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.21

Paperback. Challenges the presupposition that work, or waged labour, is inherently a social and political good Series: A John Hope Franklin Center Book. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JFFK; JHBL; JPFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 236 x 18. Weight in Grams: 424.
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822351122
ISBN
9780822351122
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.19

Hardback. Challenges the presupposition that work, or waged labour, is inherently a social and political good Series: A John Hope Franklin Center Book. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JFFK; JHBL; JPFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822350965
ISBN
9780822350965
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.57

Paperback. The first book to understand the new sexual culture on its own terms, with vivid real-life stories of young men and women as they navigate the newest sexual revolution Num Pages: 225 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSP2; JHBK5; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
NYU Press
Number of pages
225
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814799697
ISBN
9780814799697
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.31

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